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WRITTEN IN BLOOD: DECODING BLOOD SPATTER AT CRIME SCENES.

  • Published In: Servamus Community-based Safety & Security Magazine, 2025, v. 118, n. 1. P. 40 1 of 2

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 2

Abstract

The article examines the significance of bloodstain analysis in crime investigations, focusing on its role in revealing details about violent events. Topics include the different types of bloodstains; the challenges of interpreting bloodstains, including how blood volume and surface texture affect patterns; and the use of DNA profiling to distinguish between blood samples from multiple victims, as demonstrated in the Van Breda case.

Additional Information

  • Source:Servamus Community-based Safety & Security Magazine. 2025/01, Vol. 118, Issue 1, p40
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Health and Medicine
  • Publication Date:2025
  • ISSN:1015-2385
  • Accession Number:181593009

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